ORIENTAL TEXTILES
ORIENTAL TEXTILES
A navy blue three-quarter-length
Coat, circa 1850, embroidered with
roundels, worked with fruit and foliage.
A large Chinese Bedcover, late
19th Century, the red silk ground
embroidered with multi-colored
flowers; together with a blue and red silk
Altar Hanging embroidered with birds
and flowers; and various other Pieces,
(5 pieces in all).
A wool felt Bedcover, Indian,
mid- 19th Century, the green ground
embroidered in blue and white floss silk
with flowers and foliage, 109cm.; 43in.
square; together with a similar Cover, the
black ground embroidered in blue, pink
and brown floss silk, 160cm.; 63in.
Two embroidered Panels, Japanese, 19th Century, each with silk ground embroidered with birds and flowers; a small Japanese Hanging, with an eagle; and various other Chinese embroideries .
A pale-pink silk gauze short Jacket, Chinese, mid-19th Century, the
plain brocade ground trimmed with
embroidered border of butterflies and
flowers.
Bilail Chinese three-quarter Robe, early 20th Century, with multi-colored embroidery with people and birds, good condition.
A navy-blue Chinese Robe, mid-19th Century, embroidered with butterflies and flowers in forbidden stitch.
A white silk gauze short Chinese Robe, circa 1870, with yellow and turquoise sleeve bands and trim.
A navy-blue Robe, Chinese, circa 1870, with turquoise sleeve bands embroidered with birds and foliage; together with a three-quarter-length black Robe, embroidered with fish and swags of flowers.
A pale-blue three-quarter Chinese Robe, mid-19th Century, the sleeve bands in forbidden stitch, fawn and yellow flowers and butterflies .
An ice-blue silk Table-Cover, Chinese, early 20th Century, depicting children at play and dragons, 109cm.; 43in. square; together with a yellow silk Skirt, Chinese, unmade-up, 19th Century .
A Persian embroidery Prayer Panel, the madder field with metal thread embroidery with two elephants at base beneath a vase of flowers rising to a pair of parrots, the floral arch with a suspended lantern, with floral border, displayed in a glazed table.
A collection of Islamic Textiles, 17th to 19th Century, including a block printed Indian cotton Panel, decorated with cypress trees and animals, 173 by 109cm.; 5ft. 7in. by 3ft. 7in.; another similar; a Susani Panel, 60 by 27cm.;
a quantity of
Turkish metal thread embroidered
Panels, etc.
A length of silk embroidered Indian Cotton, the natural field decorated with rows of madder bathes with rosette top border, 376 by 92cm.; 12ft. 4in. by 3ft.
A Paisley Shawl, the plain tan field with indigo and madder floral bother surround and ivory border, 324 by 137cm.; 10ft. 8in. by 4ft. 6in
A Paisley Shawl, decorated overall with foliate arabesques and palmettos with mosque cartouche panel ends, 340 by 155cm.; lift. 2in. by 5ft.
Two Uzbek children’s Ikat Coats;
two Middle-Eastern silk embroidered
shirt Front Panels; and two Bedouin
madder, sage and ivory Pillows, 99cm.;
A Turkish Gelim, the white field
with two columns of three madder and
indigo hooked gull and further minor
diamonds, 137 by 79cm.; 4ft. 6in. by
2ft. 7in.; together with a white ground flat weave Bag, with polychrome star motifs, 92 by 82cm.; 3ft. by 2ft. 8in.
A Turkish Gelim Prayer Rug, the
pale-indigo midrib with twin pole
medallions within multiple borders
bearing hooked motifs, 132 by 102cm.;
4ft. 4in. by 3ft. 4in.
A Turkish Prayer Gelim, the sage
midrib decorated with geometric
flower heads and complementary madder
spandrels, within a charcoal and
flower head inner border and orange and
flower head outer border, 176 by 139cm.;
5ft. 9in. by 4ft. 7in.; together with a
Turkish Gelim, 162 by 88 cm.; 5ft. 4in. by
A Bessarabian Gelim, with
tomato-red bands bearing flower heads
alternating with cream bands bearing
meandering vines, 249 by 150cm.; 8ft. 2in.
by 4ft.
A Caucasian Gelim, with ivory
madder and indigo bands supporting
polychrome diamond medallions
interspersed by narrow geometric bands
and stripes, 247 by 148cm.;
A Sarough Rug, the ivory field supporting a bold madder and indigo pole medallion within complementary spandrels and surround within a madder palmetto and vine border, twin guard stripes, 197 by 135cm.; 6ft. 5in. by 4ft. 4in.
A Mahal Rug, the madder field with an indigo and ivory pole medallion, complementary spandrels and all-over flower sprays within indigo palmetto and vine border and twin guard stripes, 198 by 129cm.; 6ft. 6in. by 4ft. 3in.